RBI widens door for foreign participation in green bonds: What this means | Personal Finance

RBI widens door for foreign participation in green bonds: What this means | Personal Finance

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced a move that’s set to accelerate India’s green initiatives. Foreign investors operating within the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) can now invest in Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrBs). This decision unlocks a new avenue for financing eco-friendly projects in the country. Based on an announcement in the Union Budget for 2022-23, the government issued Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrBs) in January 2023. Subsequently, SGrBs were issued as part of the government borrowing calendar in 2023-24. Click here to follow our WhatsApp channel “India raised two tranches of sovereign green bonds amounting to Rs 16000 crore across two…
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